The Platform Frame Baseboard – Step 3/3

Step 3 of 3.

Platform Frame Baseboard – Assembly Instructions

Arrange the base frame 2 x 4′s as follows (the feet can be attached last). Secure all joints with 2 or 3 of the 3 inch screws. Pre-drill holes through the first board for each joint.

platform frame baseboard - support structure

platform frame baseboard - feet

Secure the 2 baseboard pieces through the top side with the 1 1/2 inch long screws. Pre-drill holes in the birch plywood to prevent splitting. The screw heads need to be slightly recessed into the birch plywood.

platform frame baseboard - plywood attachment

platform frame baseboard - actual photo

Secure the headboard to the base frame front feet as shown using the 2 – 13 ” pieces of 2 x 4′s. This makes for a very solid headboard.

platform frame baseboard - headboard attachment

platform frame baseboard - headboard to feet attachment

Platform Frame Baseboard – Finished Bed

Below is a picture of my finished Queensize Memory Foam Bed. Total cost about $600.

platform frame baseboard - finished memory foam bed

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